Jorge G. Castañeda

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs

Mexico

Former Secretary of Foreign Affairs in Mexico, politician and intellectual. As a member of the Board of Directors of the Human Rights Watch, his activity is tightly connected to defense and promotion of human rights at the international level. His professional path is distinguished for his extensive experience as an associate professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, and as a professor at the University of New York. Receiving a doctorate of the Historical Economy at the University of Paris, he has a long history of publishing works of protest and social character.